QUAY ARTS’ SUMMER SCHOOL RETURNS FOR 2023
Quay Arts has announced the return of its popular Summer School programme of specialist art courses. Summer School creative courses are led by professional artists and tutors and cover a range of art skills and mediums. This year there are...
Read moreDetailsVIPERS AND BLAZE LIGHT UP NEWCLOSE CRICKET GROUND IN CLOSE ENCOUNTER
2-time winners Southern Vipers lost a tight match to table-topping The Blaze in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy at Newclose on Tuesday (11th July). The 2 teams last met in the final of the T20 Charlotte Edwards Cup at Worcester...
Read moreDetailsSHANKLIN & SANDOWN GOLF CLUB HOST TRIO OF OPENS
Playing a Bowmaker competition, it was the team of Louise Webb, Helen Whittaker and Nicki Glasgow from Westridge Golf Club who took 1st prize in the annual Ladies' Open at Shanklin & Sandown Golf Club. They finished with 92 points...
Read moreDetailsISLAND MASTERS CHAMPIONSHIP TAKES CENTRE STAGE WITH THE WIGHTLINK WARRIORS THIS WEEK
There will be a slightly different flavour to the shale track action at the Smallbrook Stadium in Ryde this evening (13th July) as the Warriors management welcome the grass track racers who will be vying for the 2023 Island Masters...
Read moreDetailsENVIRONMENT AGENCY SLAMS SOUTHERN WATER’S ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE AS ‘UNACCEPTABLE’
The latest annual Environmental Performance Assessment shows Southern Water is still among the worst performing companies despite modest improvement. The Environment Agency has released its annual report on the environmental performance of England’s 9 water and sewerage companies. Since 2011,...
Read moreDetailsPUBLIC URGED TO USE NHS SERVICES RESPONSIBLY AS LATEST STRIKE ACTION GETS UNDERWAY
Isle of Wight residents are being asked to think ahead to ensure critical NHS services are available for those most in need, as the next round of industrial action gets underway today (Thursday). The British Medical Association (BMA) has announced...
Read moreDetailsPOLICE IN STAND-OFF WITH MALE AS WINDOW SMASHED AT RYDE FLAT
6 Police units are in attendance at an address in the Haylands area of Ryde this afternoon (Wednesday), where negotiations are taking place. The incident area, at the junction of Corbett Road and Pound Mead, has now been cordoned off...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT PARALEGAL SHORTLISTED FOR NATIONAL AWARDS
Aimee Revell of Roach Pittis solicitors in Newport has been nominated for the award of 'Best New Practitioner' and 'Best Community Champion' at the National Paralegal Awards. Aimee has worked her way up through the legal profession since moving to...
Read moreDetailsVENTNOR MAN CHARGED WITH MAKING NUISANCE PHONE CALLS TO EMERGENCY SERVICES
A Ventnor man has been charged as part of an investigation into nuisance 999 phone calls being made to emergency services. 35-year-old Michael Alan Clifton-Smith, of High Street, Ventnor, has been charged with a number of offences after being arrested...
Read moreDetailsRED FUNNEL HOSTS LATEST CUSTOMER FORUM FOR ISLE OF WIGHT RESIDENTS
Red Funnel hosted its 2nd Customer Forum of 2023 recently with a group of Island residents at Northwood House. The Customer Forums are an opportunity for Islanders to meet in person with senior members of Red Funnel’s Senior Leadership Team...
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